2026

Reid & Park Rock Completes Modernization of 1,696 Affordable Units Across Brooklyn

7:30 am on October 17, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Renovations are finished on Reid & Park Rock, a $636 million rehabilitation of 15 New York City Housing Authority developments in Brooklyn. Completed through NYCHA’s Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) program by the Reid Park Rock PACT Partners, a team of Fairstead, BRP Companies, Urbane, and the Local Development Corporation of East New York, the project modernized 1,696 affordable homes across 87 residential buildings for nearly 3,000 residents. The scope also included upgraded lobbies and common areas, new storefronts and community spaces, free community-wide Wi-Fi, and extensive site, landscaping, and outdoor amenity improvements. The properties are scattered across the East Brooklyn neighborhoods of Brownsville, Ocean Hill, East New York, and Crown Heights.

Housing Lottery Launches for 345 East 17th Street in Gramercy, Manhattan

7:00 am on October 17, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 345 East 17th Street, a 13-story residential building in Gramercy, Manhattan. Designed by StudiosC Architecture and developed by Minrav Development, the structure yields 65 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 13 units for residents at 60 to 100 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $61,269 to $135,700.

Permits Filed for 330 West Fordham Road in University Heights, The Bronx

6:30 am on October 17, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a 19-story residential building at 330 West Fordham Road in University Heights, The Bronx. Located near the intersection of Cedar Avenue and West Fordham Road, the lot is near the University Heights MetroNorth train station, served by the Hudson line. Brad Zackson of Dynamic Star LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

The Altiers Completes Construction At 28 Avenue at Port Imperial in West New York, New Jersey

8:00 am on October 16, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction has wrapped up on The Altiers, an 11-story residential building at 28 Avenue at Port Imperial in West New York, New Jersey. Designed by Lessard Design and developed by Canoe Brook Development, the structure yields 426 rental units in studio to three-bedroom layouts. The property is located by the intersection of Avenue at Port Imperial and Riverbend Road.

1920 Turnbull Avenue Breaks Ground In Soundview, The Bronx

7:30 am on October 16, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction has broken ground for 1920 Turnbull, a 22-story affordable and supportive housing building at 1920 Turnbull Avenue in Soundview, The Bronx. Designed by Magnusson Architecture and Planning and developed by Gilbane Development, Strada Development LLC, and the Center for Urban Community Services (CUCS), the structure will yield 228 affordable rental units, including 137 permanent supportive housing units reserved for formerly homeless individuals and families. The project will also include a 3,500-square-foot on-site services office operated by CUCS. The property is located between Pugsley Avenue and White Plains Road.